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För 16 år sedan uppstod ett utbrott av Cryptosporidium i Östersund som också ledde till problem med dricksvattnet och tömda butikshyllor.
Det har gått 16 år sedan vattenhyllorna i Östersund tömdes så här fort. Då var det utbrottet av Cryptosporidium, nu är det ett larm om E.coli-bakterier i vattnet som lett kokningsrekommendationer och tömt hyllorna.
– Att en hel stad blir av med sitt dricksvatten är inget som lagren är dimensionerade för, så det blir väldigt svårt att möta efterfrågan på kort sikt, säger Andreas Söderström, administrativ chef på Ica Maxi i Östersund.
I inslaget berättar han mer om kundernas agerande efter att kokrådet utlystes.
A doctor who previously wrongly declared 78 children healthy from heart defects at Ryhov County Hospital has now voluntarily requested that his medical license be revoked. The incident came to light a year ago and led to widespread criticism of the hospital.
Instructions for safe handling of drinking water when boiling is recommended, as well as a factual description of the bacterium Escherichia coli, its ways of spreading and symptoms of infection.
A new study from Umeå University shows that finances or place of residence are not the biggest obstacles to vaccination among risk groups. Only 20 percent of young people under 65 in the risk group get vaccinated, which is probably because they do not realize their risk.
A new study from Umeå University shows that the biggest obstacles to vaccination among risk groups in northern Sweden are not finances or distance to vaccination reception, but that many young people with illnesses do not perceive their increased risk of severe influenza or covid-19. Only 20 percent of young risk groups got vaccinated.
A case of measles was discovered at the beginning of the week at a school with around 300 students in Jämtland. Infection tracking has begun and staff and guardians have been informed. The incubation period is estimated to end during week 38. Earlier during the Urkult festival in Sollefteå, several people were infected with measles.
The number of women over 45 who receive hormone treatment for menopausal symptoms has doubled in ten years, which has led to a shortage of medicines in Sweden. Social Affairs Minister Jakob Forssmed announced that TLV approved higher prices for estrogen drugs to secure access and that exemptions for the import of foreign packaging as well as the sharing of packaging at pharmacies are being considered as measures.